Iran: Further Information: Elderly prisoner at risk of losing his eyesight: Kamal Foroughi

13 September 2016, Index number: MDE 13/4815/2016

Kamal Foroughi, a 77-year-old British-Iranian man jailed in Tehran’s Evin Prison, has developed cataracts in both his eyes. He may be at risk of losing his eyesight unless he is given access to adequate specialized medical treatment, including cataract surgery.